The Working Class Gamers

The Working Class Gamers

We're past our prime and we aren't sure what to do with it. What we do know, is that we're proudly behind the times. No daily updates on the latest battle royale here. Just down to Earth conversations.

Episodes

April 3, 2023 5 mins
The US Dollar is quickly losing influence around the world.
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E3 has officially been canceled. ChatGPT has been temporarily banned in Italy, pending an investigation into the the software's compliance with privacy law.

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Let's talk about the game, "The Last Worker" and how it relates to a letter sent to the FTC encouraging the organization to do something to stop the development of Chat GPT.

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E3 is in shambles. More studios have pulled out and the future of the expo is in question. Japanese regulators approve the Microsoft, Activision merger.

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I'm not even crying wolf (pardon the pun). It's literally intended to be woke. Let's talk about why that's a stupid, hypocritical thing to do.

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Games "journalists" have a hard time describing what Everything is, so I had to do it for them. We also need to talk about the Justin Roiland situation.

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Is that true? I have no idea, but it would probably be better than what we have. What is true, is that the Screen Writer's Guild of America is considering letting AI write movie scripts.

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Roblox introduced a new tool to help you make games using "natural" language. Simply write down what you want to see, and the AI will code it into a game for you, but what does that mean for the future? How do we handle this technology?

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Gaming is going thorough a huge cultural awakening lately. From TLOU Tv show to being featured in the Olympics. What does that mean for us and for the future of gaming?

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Season 1 of The Last of Us barely just ended, but we are forced to talk about season 2. Why? Because of Abby. Let's tee this up a little bit, and discuss what is going to be one of the most controversial decisions in all of media. 

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March 16, 2023 13 mins

*SPOILER WARNING DO NOT LISTEN IF YOU HAVEN'T PLAYED/SEEN A PLAYTHROUGH OF TLOU PART 2*

Season 1 has come to a close, which means that we all have to collectively brace for Season 2. Will it be as controversial as the game was? Will it be less so? Also, Sony is starting to look really petty when it comes to the Activision/Blizzard merger with Xbox. 

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I'm having a hard time focusing on video game news, but I have a good reason. Grab a juice box, some crackers, and settle in for a story. 

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The Gamer is trying to get in front of the incoming criticism for "The Marvels" by telling you to not blame "wokeness" for it's probable failure. Let's discuss why they're partially wrong and partially right. 

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The boys are back! This time with a special guest! We talk about dumb shit we did as kids, and the cheating problem in Escape from Tarkov. 

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I dabbled in a lot of games yesterday, but there was one that stood out.
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Sony took one of the biggest "L's" I've ever seen. We are going to see how Sony does it's exclusivity deals, as well as other corporate secrets that they don't want us to know. Plus, we are talking about how games "journalists" review games, and how those same journalists could have a say in which games get made and which don't. 

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Atomic Heart is clearly trying to be Bioshock. But there is a major difference between the two games. Namely, the political philosophies that drive them. 

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I was finally able to download Atomic Heart, and man does it suck. The studio behind Forespoken is being dissolved, and people are complaining about diversity if Final Fantasy 16.

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February 27, 2023 6 mins
The pokemon universe has existed for more than 20 years. What makes it so special?
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Nintendo has confirmed they will not be at E3, so what's the point of the convention again?
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